Question

During the premiere of a now-lost play by Richard Edwardes based on this story, three people died when a flight of stairs collapsed. In one dramatic adaptation of this story, the mad daughter of a jailer joins a group of Morris dancers. In this story, a man notes how the elements were bound by the “fair chain of love” during a speech on the “First Mover.” In this story, which was (10[1])based on the epic (10[1])poem (10[1])Teseida (“tay-ZAY-da”), three characters separately pray at temples to Venus, Diana, and Mars. (10[1])In this story, the basis of the play The Two Noble Kinsmen, two characters (10[1])fall (10[1])in love (10[1])with (10[1])Emilia after being imprisoned by Theseus. (10[2])This story is followed by one told by the drunken Miller. For 10 (10[1])points, the friends (-5[1])Palamon and Arcite duel (10[1])in what opening Canterbury Tale (10[1])which is told (10[1])by a chivalrous warrior? (10[1])■END■ (10[6])

ANSWER: “The Knight’s Tale” [accept Teseida until read, but reject after] (The Edwardes play is Palamon and Arcite.)
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Caleb Kendrick (Grad)Maryland A (Grad)UNC B (UG)7010
Jisoon YooTexas AUBC A7410
Amogh KulkarniGeodesicMTSU7510
Matt SheldonOxford COxford B8710
Sam FooCambridge AImperial B10110
Michael MaysImperial AOxford A10210
Dwight SolanoTexas A&M BRice A10410
Michael KohnDurham ACambridge B10510
Joshua Schmidt (DII)Liberty B (DII)Maryland C (DII)11110
Kevin ParkClaremont AUW A11110
Ethan StrombeckStanford AStanford B12410
Oscar SiddleWarwickEdinburgh127-5
Aswath KaraiMichigan State AIowa A13110
Owen AshbrookIowa BAppalachian State13610
Kevin FlanaganBristolKCL13910
Andrew FisherSheffieldKiel14310
Cormac BeirneSorbonneTexas A&M A14410
Linus LuuCambridge CDurham B14410
Ben Russell JonesEdinburghWarwick14410
Michael SunBrandeis BBoston University14410
Michael SunBrandeis BBoston University14410
William DouganDartmouth ABrown A14410